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S3143  ·  Amendment

74 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-06-23SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2026-06-25SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2026-06-25SenateRecommended new text for H5175
2026-06-25SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 1, 2026
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #9 (Lovely) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #10 (Lovely) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #14 (Comerford) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #15 (Rausch) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #19 (Driscoll) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #26 ( Gómez) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #27 (Rausch) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #28 (Rausch) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #35 (Brady) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #36 (Jehlen) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #38 (Cyr) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #39 (Crighton) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #40 (Crighton) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #42 (Mark) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #43 (Mark) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #44 (Mark) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #50 (Creem) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #64 (Brady) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #66 (Mark) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #67 (Cronin) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #72 (Eldridge) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #73 (Eldridge) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #75 (Eldridge) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #82 (Rausch) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #86 (Eldridge) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #99 (Brady) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #103 (Crighton) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #105 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #108 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #110 (Keenan) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #111 (Keenan) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #112 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #114 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #115 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #116 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #125 (Cyr) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #136 ( Gómez) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #138 ( Gómez) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #161 (Brady) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #165 (Cyr) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #171 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #173 (Montigny) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #174 (Montigny) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #175 (Montigny) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #179 (Fernandes) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #1 (Comerford) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #3 (Comerford) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #25 (Gómez) adopted -see Roll Call #199 (Yeas 35 to Nays 4)
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #71 (Brownsberger) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #4 (Comerford) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #30 (Cyr) adopted
2026-07-01SenateThe following amendments were considered as one and rejected:2, 5, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 31, 32, 53, 54, 57, 59, 60, 62, 63, 70, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 98, 100, 104, 106, 128, 129, 132, 133, 137, 139, 140, 158, 164, 167, 168, 169, 172
2026-07-01SenateThe following amendments were considered as one and adopted:11, 33, 45, 83, 101, 113, 135, 177
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #6 (Moore) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #12 (Oliveira) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #56 (Durant) rejected
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #94 (Cronin) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #85 (Tarr) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #17 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #201 (Yeas 9 to Nays 30)
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #22 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #202 (Yeas 5 to Nays 34)
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #34 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #203 (Yeas 5 to Nays 34)
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #77 (Eldridge) rejected -see Roll Call #204 (Yeas 19 to Nays 20)
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #134 (Payano) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #141 (Collins) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #162 (Howard) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #166 (Fernandes) adopted
2026-07-01SenateAmendment #159 (Rodrigues) adopted
2026-07-01SenateReprinted, as amended, see S3166
2026-07-01SenateSubstituted, as amended, for H5175
2026-07-01SenateSee H5175

5 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-07-01 15:25SenateNo. 199Question on adoption of the amendment 2535–4
2026-07-01 20:19SenateNo. 201Question on adoption of the amendment 179–30
2026-07-01 20:40SenateNo. 202Question on adoption of the amendment 225–34
2026-07-01 20:56SenateNo. 203Question on adoption of the amendment 345–34
2026-07-01 22:15SenateNo. 204Question on adoption of the amendment 7719–20

183 amendments filed

90 rejected  ·  69 withdrawn  ·  24 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Protect Constituents From Unreasonable Utility ProfitsJoanne M. ComerfordAdopted
Senate 2Data Center Moratorium and Coordination Council Michael O. MooreRejected
Senate 3Facilitate Energy Siting in MunicipalitiesJoanne M. ComerfordAdopted
Senate 4Require transmission companies to participate in ISO-NEJoanne M. ComerfordAdopted
Senate 5Data Center Energy Costs Michael O. MooreRejected
Senate 6Smart-meter opt outMichael O. MooreRejected
Senate 7Withdrawn
Senate 8Withdrawn
Senate 9Reforming the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company board of directorsJoan B. LovelyRejected
Senate 10Ensure Notice to Abutter Communities of Applications to the Department of Public UtilitiesJoan B. LovelyRejected
Senate 11Study on Mitigation of Federal Solar Tax Credit EliminationCindy F. FriedmanAdopted
Senate 12Regional Equity Jacob R. OliveiraAdopted
Senate 13Withdrawn
Senate 14Avoid Environmental Impacts During Transmission Line ProjectsJoanne M. ComerfordRejected
Senate 15Refrigerant use safetyRebecca L. RauschRejected
Senate 16New England Fusion Research CompactBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 17Mass-Save Three-year PlanBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 18Clean Energy GenerationBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 19LMI Solar AccessWilliam J. Driscoll, Jr.Rejected
Senate 2050% alternative compliance paymentsBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 21Senior Circuit BreakerBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 22Net-MeteringBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 23Withdrawn
Senate 24Civil Penalties by DPUBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 25Addressing BiomassAdam GómezAdopted
Senate 26Halting Gas ExpansionAdam GómezRejected
Senate 27Environmental Protection Task ForceRebecca L. RauschRejected
Senate 28Ensuring Flexible and Effective Mass Save SpendingRebecca L. RauschRejected
Senate 29Withdrawn
Senate 30Regional Planning TechnicalJulian CyrAdopted
Senate 31Submetering Enforcement Michael O. MooreRejected
Senate 32Single Parcel RuleMichael O. MooreRejected
Senate 33Preserving appliance efficiency standardsJason M. LewisAdopted
Senate 34DOER PROCUREMENT REPORTINGBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 35PFAS and Data CentersMichael D. BradyRejected
Senate 36Incentivizing the Reduced Use of High-Priced Gas Supply ContractsPatricia D. JehlenRejected
Senate 37Withdrawn
Senate 38Unlocking Land-Based WindJulian CyrRejected
Senate 39Allowing Vehicle to Grid TechnologyBrendan P. CrightonRejected
Senate 40Preventing EV Fuel Price GougingBrendan P. CrightonRejected
Senate 41Withdrawn
Senate 42Promote Energy Conservation in Residential Paul W. MarkRejected
Senate 43Small Town Solar MoratoriumPaul W. MarkRejected
Senate 44Solar Development on Built and Disturbed LandPaul W. MarkRejected
Senate 45Small Hydropower Net Metering ProvisionPaul W. MarkAdopted
Senate 46Withdrawn
Senate 47Withdrawn
Senate 48Withdrawn
Senate 49Withdrawn
Senate 50Including a Regional Perspective on the Clean Thermal Energy Working Group Cynthia Stone CreemAdopted
Senate 51Withdrawn
Senate 52Withdrawn
Senate 53Gas energy efficiency programs Bruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 54Transparency of statewide building decarbonization and energy investment plansBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 55Withdrawn
Senate 56Local Approval Requirement for Battery Storage FacilitiesPeter J. DurantRejected
Senate 57Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning AgenciesJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 58Withdrawn
Senate 59Enhancing Consumer ProtectionsJohn J. CroninRejected
Senate 60Nuclear Power as a Possible Energy SourceBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 61Withdrawn
Senate 62Data CentersVanna HowardRejected
Senate 63Establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulationsMichael O. MooreRejected
Senate 64Secretary of State Records ClarificationMichael D. BradyAdopted
Senate 65Withdrawn
Senate 66Just Employer Transition ListPaul W. MarkRejected
Senate 67Protecting Consumer ChoiceJohn J. CroninRejected
Senate 68Withdrawn
Senate 69Withdrawn
Senate 70Energy Efficiency Advisory CouncilBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 71Working group consideration of thermal commons William N. BrownsbergerAdopted
Senate 72Peak PerformanceJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 73Ending the Clean Energy Standard ExistingJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 74Withdrawn
Senate 75Ending the Alternative Energy Portfolio StandardJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 76Withdrawn
Senate 77End Gas Line Extension SubsidiesJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 78Withdrawn
Senate 79Withdrawn
Senate 80Withdrawn
Senate 81Withdrawn
Senate 82DPU ClarificationRebecca L. RauschRejected
Senate 83Duplicative Reporting John C. VelisAdopted
Senate 84Withdrawn
Senate 85Natural Gas Demand Forecasting and Supply Planning Bruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 86Water bankingJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 87Readiness, Reliability, and Affordability Certification Bruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 88Withdrawn
Senate 89Statewide Plan PrioritiesBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 90Oversight Board PermanenceBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 91energy efficiency management review and financial oversight board membershipBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 92energy efficiency advisory council membershipBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 93statewide building decarbonization and energy efficiency investment plan distributionBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 94Protecting Ratepayers and Enhancing ReliabilityJohn J. CroninAdopted
Senate 95statewide building decarbonization and energy efficiency investment plan improvementsBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 96Ratepayer Assistance PlanningBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 97Withdrawn
Senate 98Climatetech Investment Fund RequirementsBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 99Embodied Carbon Emission Reductions in State-Funded ProjectsMichael D. BradyRejected
Senate 100Preservation of Local Zoning and Existing Procurement ProceduresBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 101Additional Energy Project OptionsLydia EdwardsAdopted
Senate 102Withdrawn
Senate 103Expanded Scope for Resource Solicitation PlansBrendan P. CrightonRejected
Senate 104Empowering Municipal LeadershipJames B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 105Relative to co-location of high voltage transmission linesDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 106Self-Attestation of Income James B. EldridgeRejected
Senate 107Withdrawn
Senate 108Relative to data centersDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 109Withdrawn
Senate 110Avoiding Conflicts of InterestJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 111Net MeteringJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 112Relative to solar targetsDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 113Relative to support for offshore wind host communitiesDylan A. FernandesAdopted
Senate 114Relative to energy rebate checksDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 115Relative to a commission to restructure Mass SaveDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 116Relative to electric vehicle rebatesDylan A. FernandesRejected
Senate 117Withdrawn
Senate 118Withdrawn
Senate 119Withdrawn
Senate 120Withdrawn

Showing 120 of 183. An amendment marked consolidated was folded into a consolidated amendment, which under House Rule 33F cannot be adopted except by a roll call.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.